Now that we are off and running in the New Year, it’s time to take a look back at last year’s real estate numbers and see what’s in store for this year. The local real estate market caught fire the first half of last year and home prices were up across the board. The outlook for 2014 continues to be good, with most experts predicting that home prices will rise, but at a slower and more normalized rate. Don’t miss our feature article “The Year Ahead: Market Forecast for 2014.”